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remontant

[ri-mon-tuhnt]

adjective

(of certain roses) blooming more than once in a season.

noun

a remontant rose.

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Origin:
1880–85; < French, present participle of remonter to remount

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remontant (rɪˈmɒntənt)

—*adj*
1.	(esp of cultivated roses) flowering more than once in a single season

—n
2.	a rose having such a growth

[C19: from French: coming up again, from remonter; see remount]

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